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It's not imagination: Chocolate bars are getting smaller while costing the same.
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Nosh chain in receivership
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The future of food is this creepy
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Four new Whittaker's flavours revealed
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Consumer confidence dips in July
New Zealand consumer confidence fell from a five-month high in July.
Card spending flat, despite Lions tour boost
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Hard times for fast fashion brands
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Wellington start-up's smart bottle filter
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NASA analyst left $200k job to sell cigars
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Subway owner 'exploits employee'
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Top chef puts the heat on Govt
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Five Hardy's outlets placed in receivership
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Independent Liquor returns to profit
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Vegans target butcher shop name
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Mad Butcher store fundraising to pay staff
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